Downflooding
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈdaʊnflʌdˌɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Downflooding is a noun meaning (nautical) The entry of water or other liquid into a boat, ship, or other vessel through openings that are normally above the waterline.
Meaning
(nautical) The entry of water or other liquid into a boat, ship, or other vessel through openings that are normally above the waterline.
More Meanings
- present participle and gerund of downflood
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include counterflooding, freeboard, water level, entrance, breakwater, draft.
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